Tag Archives: Saudi Arabia
Iran’s clever waiting game as the Middle East realigns
Brilliant article from the ever-excellent MK Bhadrakumar on Asia Times Online on Iran’s role in the Middle East uprisings, particularly Bahrain. He argues that Iran is too clever to ‘walk into the trap’ of getting its hands dirty by providing … Continue reading
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A picture worth a thousand words: Saudi Arabia goes forth
It may seem like a small thing, but this picture has been a subject on the lips of many since it was taken last week at a conference on health and the community. Why? Because it shows Saudi Arabia’s King … Continue reading
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Saudi housewife goes forth
Merely being allowed out in public is a feat for a woman in Saudi Arabia: permission from a husband, father or brother must be obtained, one of these must then be willing to drive her to wherever her errand takes … Continue reading
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